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Black Hawk Down is based on a real life story of military conflict that took place in Somalia.

Black Hawk Down is a movie that is based on a true story about the United States Military aiming to capture criminal warlord Mohamed Farrah Aidid after he has killed over 300,000 innocent Somali civilians by starving them to death. On October 3, 1993, US Special Forces started deploying deeply into Mogadishu, Somalia by using military helicopters. A squad of Delta Force soldiers, Army Rangers and including other American soldiers stormed into a building to arrest a group of militia fighters as the other soldiers outside the building were pinned down by thousands of armed Somali militia fighters. Two US Military helicopters were shot down deeply behind enemy lines in Somalia by heavily armed Somali militia fighters.